Central Loans: Faculty of Arts, Creative Industries and Education

Welcome to connect2, the online resource booking systems for the University of the West of England. We have a variety of Film, Photography and Sound equipment that can be booked by students who have completed a Central Loans Responsibility Agreement Form.

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Central Loans will close to all students and staff on Friday 27th July.

Central Loans is now closed to undergraduate students and will re-open on Monday 10th September.

Please be aware that bookings and renewals will not be taken over the phone or via voicemail.

Bookings will only remain on the system for two hours after the due collection time, so please make sure you are booking correctly and collect promptly.

Renewals - To renew your equipment for up to 24 hours, go to 'My Account', highlight your booking and click 'Renew Booking'. Renewals are only available if the equipment is available.

Online Risk Assessment Approval SystemMany courses can now complete their risk assessments online.If your course doesn't have this system yet, but you would like it, talk to your tutor about getting it set up.For more information, email laurie.dix@uwe.ac.uk.

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Each student is required to attend a Central Loans Induction Session (your course leader/tutor is responsible for organising this for you), where you will be issued a Responsibility Agreement form. This must be fully completed, signed and returned to Central Loans (0G04) before you will be allowed to use the Central Loans resources. Signing this form is your undertaking to agree and abide by the rules, regulations and terms of access laid out in the document.

You must complete Technical Training Workshops, delivered by Technical Instructors, in the operation of specific equipment and resources before you will be allowed to use them.

A Risk Assessment Form must be fully completed and signed by you as the person responsible for conducting activities, and approved by and signed by a relevant member of academic staff (Course Tutor or Module Leader).

The full 'Central Loans Terms & Conditions' can be found in the link above.